Is BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC (BBW) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from January 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 17.4% / 30% | 5.0% / 30% | 2.9% / 30% | 0.0% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 17.4% / 33% | 5.0% / 33% | 2.9% / 33% | 0.0% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 33.5% / 33% | 9.6% / 33% | 5.6% / 33% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 17.4% / 33% | 5.0% / 33% | 2.9% / 33% | 0.0% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 33.5% / 33% | 9.6% / 33% | 5.6% / 50% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 55.8% | |
| Operating Margin | 13.8% | |
| Net Margin | 9.9% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 35.5% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 13.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $47M |
| Free Cash Flow | $28M |
| Total Debt | $97M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 82.1 |
| Current Ratio | 1.5 |
| Total Assets | $290M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $38.73 |
| 50-Day MA | $50.91 |
| 200-Day MA | $55.34 |
| Avg Volume | 400K |
| Beta | 1.1 |
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52-Week Range
$32.55
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About BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC (BBW)
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Commercial, and International Franchising. The company's merchandise comprises various styles of plush products to be stuffed, pre-stuffed plush products, and sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, as well as range of clothing, shoes and accessories, and other toy and novelty items, including family sleepwear. It operates its stores under the Build-A-Bear Workshop brand name; and sells its products through its e-commerce sites and third-party marketplace sites. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC (BBW) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC's debt ratio?
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC's debt ratio is 17.4% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 33.5%.
What are BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC's key financial metrics?
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC has a market capitalization of $489M, trailing P/E ratio of 9.3. The company maintains a gross margin of 55.8% and a net margin of 9.9%. Return on equity stands at 35.5%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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